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EP 1 238 201 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 11.09.2002 Bulletin 2002/37 (21) Application number: 00987876.0 (22) Date of filing: 11.12.2000

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: F16D 25/10 (86) International application number: PCT/SE0002/481 (87) International publication number: WO 0104/2673 (14.06.2001 Gazette 2001/24)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR (30) Priority: 13.12.1999 SE 9904548 (71) Applicant: VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB 405 08 Göteborg (SE)	(72) Inventor: ALFREDSSON, Sverker S-426 53 Västra Frölunda (SE) (74) Representative: Hellbom, Lars Olof et al Albihns Stockholm AB,P O Box 5581 114 85 Stockholm 114 85 Stockholm (SE)